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Mar
7

Free Webinar - The AI Authoring Advantage: Balancing Speed and Substance in Course Creation

Sponsored by Quality Matters

Location

Online

Date & Time

March 7, 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Description

Generative AI tools have revolutionized content creation, making it faster and more efficient than ever. But AI’s potential extends far beyond just speed — it has the power to fundamentally...

Mar
4

Webinar: Supporting Queer & Transgender Online Learners: Understanding Anti-DEI & LGBTQ+ Legislation

Part of the OLC Accelerate 2024 Best-in-Track webinar series

Location

Online

Date & Time

March 4, 2025, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Description

Since 2022, legislative attacks on the LGBTQ+ community have more than doubled, with laws introduced in at least 47 states targeting queer and transgender individuals, particularly in education....

Feb
27

Webinar: AI Design Challenge: Make Your Own Instructional Design Tool

Part of the OLC Accelerate 2024 Best-in-Track webinar series

Location

Online

Date & Time

February 27, 2025, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

In 2023, a large university’s learning and teaching center within the engineering department began experimenting with large language models (LLMs) for various instructional design tasks. By early...

Feb
13

Webinar: Using AI Subject Matter Experts and Simulations to Crack the Code of ID Skill Development

Part of the OLC Accelerate 2024 Best-in-Track webinar series

Location

Online

Date & Time

February 13, 2025, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

Traditionally, ID programs emphasize technical skills and theoretical knowledge, often unable to address the practical, interpersonal competencies essential for real-world consulting and client...

Jan
21

Free Webinar: Incorporating Regular and Substantive Interaction (RSI) into Course Design and Delivery

Learn more about Faculty Engagement in Online Learning

Location

Online

Date & Time

January 21, 2025, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

Integrating Regular and Substantive Interaction (RSI) into online course design and delivery brings meaningful engagement between instructors and students which aids in student success and is...

Nov
7

Exploring the Potential of AI in Blackboard Ultra: Enhancing Discussion Assignments and Rubric Design in Higher Education (Maryland Blackboard Users Group)

National Distance Learning Week 2024

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 7, 2024, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

Join the Maryland Blackboard Users Group for an insightful session on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) tools in Blackboard Ultra to enhance course design, student engagement, and grading. ...

Nov
4

Enhancing Student Engagement with AI Conversations: Socratic Engagement & Roleplaying in Ultra Courses

National Distance Learning Week 2024

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 4, 2024, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Join Instructional Technology for an exploration of Ultra’s new AI Conversations -- featuring Socratic questioning and roleplaying powered by AI to support responsible use of AI. In this session,...